MANY CONVICTED IN DISTRICT COURT
May 30, 1929
News Article from Adadia Parish
Submitted by Winston Boudreaux, 2006

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MANY CONVICTED IN DISTRICT COURT
May 30, 1929

Of the 21 cases which have gone to trial during the May term of court, 18 of them have resulted in convictions or pleas of guilty, records of Sheriff Walter Larcade show.

NAME			CHARGE			BILL  PLEA  SENTENCE
Regis Bergeron		Cutting with intent		G   Not less than 16 months nor more
			to kill				    than 24 months in prison.
Evans Guillory		Larceny			G	    Two to three years in prison.
Joe Houston		Cutting with intent 
			to kill				G   Two to three years.
Ignatius Malbrough*	Shooting with intent 		G   Two to three years.
Called “Ignace” in 	to kill	
another article.
Noah Dupont		Hitting with claw hammer	G   Not less than 16 months nor more 
			with intent to kill		    than 24 months in prison.
Lawrence Wimberly	Murder without capital 	G	    In connection with the death of 
			punishment			    John Bernard
Strlin Fluellin		Breaking and entering	G	    One year in prison
			and larceny in day time
Joe Davis		Cutting with intent 		G   18 to 27 months in prison.
			to kill	
Melancon Vaillon	Cutting with intent 		    On trial May 30, 1929 on a charge 
			to kill				    of cutting Moise and Abraham Miller.
Dudley Banks		Cutting with intent 		    Trial schedule for May 30, 1929. 
			to kill				    In paper of May 30th got 4 months 
							    in jail.
Bob Frederick		Larceny			G	    Four months in jail
Leo Caswell		Disturbing peace	G	    30 days in jail
Felix Dugas		Non-support		G	    Sentenced to jail for 3 months.
Lawrence Boudreaux	Disturbing peace	G	    10 days in jail
Eugene Nolan		Disturbing peace	G	    10 days in jail
John Nolan		Disturbing peace	G	    10 days in jail
Wilson Gotreaux		Disturbing peace	G	    10 days in jail
Dora Daigle		Disturbing peace	G	    Fined $10.